A
lot of yachts impress us with their design, style, interior and
engineering, but for Octopus the list is not so short. The luxury
yacht is property of Paul Allen, one of the founders of Microsoft
and the richest men in the world. The yacht is impressive with overall
length of 126.20 meters, which is about 414 feet and the length
between perpendiculars is 109.96 meters. The super-yacht was built
in the yard of Lurssen Yachts in 2003, which is one of the highest
quality yards, creating some of the most luxury and largest yachts
of the world. The yacht Octopus has beam of 21.00 meters and draft
of 5.66 meters.
These measurements are too large for motor-yacht
and definitely can be compared with small ship, but Octopus is one
of the most luxury motor yachts, which were ever built. The guests’
capacity of Octopus is only 26 persons, who will be served by 57
crew members and staff persons. The yacht Octopus is made by steel,
while the superstructure is aluminum. These materials are providing
reliability of traveling, high comfort and decrease of the deadweight.
The yacht has 41 staterooms, divided into 3 categories – Owner
suite, VIP stateroom and Guests rooms... date: 30th October,
2011
Al
Said is one of the largest, most luxury and most expensive super-yachts
of the world. The yacht Al Said is property of the Sultan Qaboos
of Oman and projected by Lursen under Sunflower name, covered with
a lot of mystery and innovations. The luxury yacht Al Said has length
of 155.00 meters, beam of 24.00 meters and maximum draft of 5.20
meters. These measurements are making the beautiful yacht, the third
largest motor-yacht in the world nowadays. Al Said yacht can be
compared with cruise ships, not only by measurements and size, but
also with capacity. On board the yacht
has capacity for 70 guests,
who will be served by 154 crew members and staff. The yacht is built
in 2007 in Lursen yacht-yard, where are also created some of the
largest and most quality yachts of the world. The super-yacht Al
Said is equipped with two diesel main engines MTU with total power
of 21,992 hp (about 16,399 kW). The main engines are giving high
power to the propulsion system, which allows the yacht to reach
cruising speed of 14.5 knots, while the maximum speed is about 17.6
knots. The yacht is impressive
and has 2 helicopter caps, small pool, Jacuzzi, two different restaurants... date: 30th October, 2011
One
of the most beautiful yachts of the famous brand of Sunseeker
is 40 M. The yacht is one of the most luxury yachts, having length
of 40.05 meters and beam of 8.09 meters. The super-yacht is in
process of building and will be finished in the Sunseeker yards
in 2012. This yacht will attract hundreds of people, with beautiful
and aggressive design, luxury interior and large living area.
Sunseeker 40 M will have draft of 2.70 meters when fully loaded
and many of the yacht lovers can compare it with small cruise
ship. The main engine of such luxury yacht should be also quite
reliable and give high speed for the guests on board. The main
engine is MTU 12V 4000 M93, with total power of 6360 PS. The propulsion
boating licence exam. Really you can enjoy your vacation on board
of this yacht. Sunseeker 40 M is equipped with 5 cabins for the
guests and one VIP suite for the owner. The total number of visitors
on board can be 12, but their will enjoy of large living area,
please for sunbathing and of course great entertainments. On board
there is large lobby, which is designed as living room with kitchen
box. A large table is giving the ability
for dinner of all the passengers on board. Luxury LCD TV, leather
coaches and designers’ furniture are filling the interior
in the lobby... date: 6th April, 2011
Some
of the largest super yachts are really impressive and we are just
amazed when seeing them. The super-yacht Al Mirquab is one of the
largest and most expensive private yachts in the world. The yacht
was built in 2008 in Peters Schiffbau yards in Wewelsfleth, Germany.
This beautiful yacht impresses all of us with luxury, beautiful
design and perfect interior. The architecture on Al Mirquab was
designed by the Kusch Yachts company, which is specialized in designing
of large yachts and cruise ships. The interior design was commended
to Andrew Winch. And both ideas together with the support of a few
millions USD are turned into one beautiful super-yacht, called Al
Mirquab. The length of the yacht is 133.00 meters and the beam is
18.00 meters. The draft, when fully loaded is 3.10 meters and the
deadweight is 1,440 metric tons. The gross tonnage of the yacht
is 5,000 metric tons and the capacity is for 12 guests. Really the
size of the super-yacht is impressive and we can enjoy seeing this
beauty in some of the most popular yacht ports of the world. The
yacht is property of Qatar’s Prime Minister – Hamad
bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani, who is the biggest man in the crude
oil rich country. And the sheikhs like luxury interior, high technology
equipment and of course the highest class service. So on board of
the yacht there are 21 crew members, which are engaged with the
highest class service 24 hours a day. ... date: 6th April, 2011
These
days was launched the largest and most expensive yacht built ever
– Eclipse. The yacht has overall length of 155.20 meters (or
509 feet) and length between perpendiculars of 147.00 meters (equals
to 482 feet). The beam of the super-yacht is 21.50 meters and the
draft of the yacht is 5.00 meters. This definitely now is the largest
and most expensive yacht of the world. The yacht is property of
the well-known Russian billionaire – Roman Abramovich. The
yacht Eclipse is going just a step in front of the second largest
private yachts Dubai and Pelorus. The newly built Eclipse yacht
was built from Blohm & Voss Shipyard in Hamburg, Germany. The
beautiful yacht can be valued to price of 350 millions USD. The
beauty owns two helicopters’ caps, 20 water jets and own submarine.
This is only the beginning when we start explaining the wonders
of Eclipse yacht, because when some Russian oligarch starts to orders
extras for his yacht, sometimes he forgot everything. The submarine
is boarding from the bottom of the yacht and this allows for the
owner to board the yacht in absolute privacy... date: 2nd January, 2009
When talking
about yachts we should not miss one of the wonders of 20th century
– motor yacht Prince Abdul Aziz. The yacht was built in 1984
in the ship-yard of Helsingor Vaerft in Denmark. The large yacht
has long history and when was built this was definitely the largest
and most expensive yacht. Nowardays we can meet much yachts, but
this one kept the atmosphere of the old generation. The length of
Prince Abdul Aziz is 147.00 meters, which is about 482 feet. The
beam of the yacht is 18.30 meters, or 60 feet and the draft is 4.90
meters, or 16 feet. These measurements are forming one really fantastic
and amazing steel yacht, which actually is small cruise ship. The
yacht is one of the Royal Yachts of Saudi Royal Family... date: 2nd January, 2009
When talking
about maritime transport the yachts are the kids of this sector
of economy. And some of these yachts are really amazing. The motor
yacht Dubai is the most expensive one in the world. The yacht has
a length of 158 meters, or 524 feet, which is one fantastic and
very large measurement for one yacht. The beam of Motor Yacht Dubai
is 24.40 meters, which is equals to 80 feet. The draft of the yacht
is 4 meters, and this makes in my eyes the yacht similar to one
cruise ships, even smaller one. The yacht Dubai has very interesting
history. The yacht is property of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al
Maktoum, and the price of the yacht is about 300 million US Dollars.
The yacht was projected first by the younger brother of the Emirate
of Dubai... date: 8th September, 2008
The
yacht with namer Princess Mariana, is among the most expensive yachts
of the world. The beautiful and luxury yacht has a length of 257
feet, which is equals to 78.60 metes. The beam of Princess Mariana
yacht is 47 feet, which is equals to 14.40 meters, while the draft
while the yacht is fully loaded and bunkered is 14 feet, which is
equals to 4.50 meters. The main engines of the yacht Princess Mariana
are two Deutz V12M SB 628 MWMs and the maximum speed of the yacht
is 17 knots, while cruising one is 16 knots. The price of the yacht
is about 125 million EUR, or about 180 million USD. That is fantastic
prise, and the yacht is really very luxury and very beautiful... date: 8th September, 2008
The yacht,
which is one of the very interesting designers decisions I have
ever seen is Aicon Flybridge 85. The yacht is part from the family
of famoust brand Aicon Yachts Inc, and made from very high qualited
materials and deisned and furnished by the best designers of Europe.
The overall length of Aicon Flybridge 85 86 feet, which is equal
to 26.30 meters. The beam of the beautiful yacht is 21 feet (or
6.40 meters). The draft of the yacht is 6 feet (or 1.90 meters).
While the yacht is fully bunkered and with people on board, there
is displacement of 182,984 libres, or eaier for calculating and
comparison 83 metric tons. The yacht Aicon Flybridge 85 has two
main... date: 5th August, 2008
The
yacht with namer Brenton Reef is one motor boat with strong engine
and very beautiful outlooking. The yachts is more like a boat, and
has only one room for living, but it is perfect for your free time,
if you want to drive fast around the seas this is the exact vessel
for your and your famoly or friends. The yacht Brenton Reef 40 has
a length of 40 feer, which is equals to 20.30 meters. The beam of
the yacht is 14 feet and a half, which is equals to 4.30 meters.
The draft of Brenton Reef 40 is less than a meter and this motor
boat can go where ever you like. Somewhere I read that such boats
can be parked in the pool in the backyard, but unfortunately I do
not have a pool. The displacement of Brenton Reef 40 is 24 thousand
libres... date: 5th August, 2008
The yacht
Azimut 105 is designed from the most famous yacht producer Azimut.
The yacht has a length of 31.40 meters, which is equals to 103 feet.
The beam of Azimut 105 has also a beam of 6.98 meters and draft
of 1.97 meters. These measurements are giving the displacement of
122 metric tons of the yacht. The yachts of Azimut are gisegned
with high speed engines and their style is more aggresive. Azimut
105 has two main engines Caterpilar MTU V16 2000 M92 with full power
of 2216 mHP, equals to 1630 kW each. The maximu speed of the yacht
Azimut 105 is 28 knots and the cruising speed is 25 knots.
The fuel capacity of the yacht is 16,400 liters, which is equal
to 4,333 gallons. The fresh water capacity is 2,500 liters... date: 29th June, 2008
